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Date:      Mon, 6 Nov 2017 19:24:13 +0100
From:      Michael Schuster <michaelsprivate@gmail.com>
To:        Ernie Luzar <luzar722@gmail.com>
Cc:        freeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: how to code a timer loop in a sh script
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Try

while [ 1 ]; do
    do_stuff
    sleep 600
done

Hth

Michael


On Nov 6, 2017 19:21, "Ernie Luzar" <luzar722@gmail.com> wrote:

Trying to write a sh script that will run continually and every 10 minutes
issue a group of commands. Been trying to use the wait command and the
while loop command to achieve the desired effect with no joy. Would like an
example of a wait loop code to see how its done.

Thanks for any help.
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